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2 2 Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Grand Mosque

This architectural Wonder of Islamic design is one the worlds largest
mosques, with a capacity for an astonishing 41,000 worshippers. It
features 82 domes, more than 1,000 columns, 24 carat gold chandeliers
and the worlds largest hand knotted carpet. Reflective pools surround the
mosque, amplifying its beauty. The striking white and gold colours shining
in the sun are transformed at night by a unique lighting system which
reflects the phases of the moon.
The Mosque is open daily for worship and visiting, except on Friday
morning, which is for worshippers only. Entry is free, and visitors can also
attend complimentary one-hour guided tours. Visitors are asked to wear
appropriate clothing.
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Ferrari World Abu Dhabi

Its fast and furious fun for all ages at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi - the worlds
first Ferrari theme park and the largest attraction of its kind. The park
tells the Ferrari story with passion and excitement through more than 20
exhilarating and educational rides and attractions, interactive shopping
and authentic Italian dining experiences.
Beneath its huge, iconic red roof, attractions include: Formula Rossa,
the worlds fastest roller coaster, reaching speeds of 240 kmph; Galleria
5 5 Ferrari, the worlds largest Ferrari gallery outside Maranello with an
UAE Kilometre Chart interactive display of cars from 1947 through to the present; G-Force, this
adrenaline fuelled experience blasts through the red roof, before dropping
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Umm Al Quwain

from a hair-raising height of 62 metres.

Ras Al Khaimah
Madinat Zayed
Khor Fakkan
Abu Dhabi

www.visitabudhabi.ae and www.ferrariworldabudhabi.com or

Fujairah

Sharjah
Ajman

Al Ain

Dhaid

Dubai

call + 971 2 4968001

Abu Dhabi 0 175 160 235 145 315 350 225 165 250 165 190
Ajman 175 150 60 30 125 155 365 305 70 10 15
Al Ain 160 150 0 135 125 215 240 270 210 220 140 165
Al Dhaid 235 60 135 0 75 65 90 425 365 80 55 50
Dubai 145 30 125 75 0 150 25 335 275 105 20 50
6 Fujairah 315 125 215 65 150 25 25 505 445 110 120 110 6
Khor Fakkan 350 155 240 90 180 25 540 480 115 150 140
Liwa (Mezairaa) 225 365 270 425 335 505 540 xx 60 440 355 380
Madinat Zayed 165 305 210 80 275 445 480 60 440 380 85 320
Ras Al Khaimah 250 70 220 80 105 110 115 440 380 0 85 55
Sharjah 165 10 140 55 20 120 150 355 295 85 25 25
Umm Al Quwain 190 15 165 50 50 110 140 380 320 55 25 UAE Pavilion
Moved piece by piece from Shanghai, where it welcomed almost two
million visitors to the UAEs national exhibition during the World Expo
2010, this striking dune-shaped structure, designed by Londons acclaimed
A B C 7 Foster + Partners, now stands close to the Manarat al Saadiyat (Place of
Enlightenment) exhibition centre on Saadiyat Island.
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A new landmark exhibition and events venue, the pavilion is hosting some
of the countrys most important cultural functions. A coming together
of prominent global collectors, connoisseurs and artists, the pavilion
annually hosts the Abu Dhabi Art contemporary art fair.
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Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi

For a true full day experience, Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi is a futuristic
waterpark offering 43 thrill-a-minute rides, slides and attractions and a
splash of genuine Arabian-themed culture and adventure.
Nestled among the rides and attractions is the thematic Hoyamal pearl
9 diving attraction which leverages age-old Emirati traditions and is expected
to regularly pack its 100-seat amphitheatre. Visitors will interact with divers
9 to select an oyster of their choice to create their own pearl jewellery.
Everything in the waterpark revolves around a locally-inspired theme: the
story of The Lost Pearl, which follows the adventures of a young Emirati
girl, Dana, in search of a legendary pearl which once brought prosperity to
her village
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call +971 2 414 2000
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3 Abu Dhabi City Centre 0 Scale 1: 26,000 1km

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Useful Numbers Capital Park 3-F2

Operator 100 Corniche Beach Park 3-B3
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Directory Enquiries 181 Formal Park 2-F2
Fire / Police 997 / 999 Heritage Park 3-G2
Ambulance 998/999 Khalifa Park 1-D5
Abu Dhabi Intl Airport 02 575 7818 Khalidiya Public Park 3-C3
Flight Enquiries 02 575 7500 Lake Park 3-E2
Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority Al Mushrif Central Park 1-D7
02 444 0444 Old Airport Park 1-D5
Trans AD (Abu Dhabi Taxi) 600 535353 Urban Park 3-D2
Dept of Immigration 02 402 4500 Shopping Malls & Souks
Etihad Airways Call Centre 800 2277 Abu Dhabi Mall 3-G3
UAE Country Code 971 Al Raha Mall 1-G4
5 5 Mobile Telephones 050/055/056 Al Wahda Mall 3-E5
Abu Dhabi 02 Ajman 06 Bawabat Al Sharq Mall 1-H8
Al Ain 03 Dubai 04 Carpet Souk 3-H2
Fujairah 09 Ras Al Khaimah 07 Dalma Mall 1-F7
Sharjah 06 Umm Al Quwain 06 Free Zone Market (Iranian Market) 3-H1
Hotels, Hotel Aptarments & Resorts Khalidiyah Mall 3-D3
Al Ain Palace 3-F2 Madinat Zayed Shopping &
Al Diar Palm Apts 3-E4 Gold Centre 3-E4
Al Forsan Resort 1-F5 Marina Mall 3-B1
Al Maha Arjaan by Rotana 3-F3 Mushrif Mall 1-C5
Al Manzel Apts 3-G3 Qaryat Al Beri Souk 1-E5
Al Maqta 1-D5 World Trade Centre Central Market 3-E2
6 6 Places Of Interest
Al Raha Beach 1-G4
Al Rawda Arjaan by Rotana 3-E5 ADNEC 1-D5
Aloft 1-D5 Al Bateen Beach 3-B8
Armed Forces Officers Club 1-D5 Al Forsan Intl Sports Complex 1-F5
Beach Rotana 3-G4 Al Maqta Fort 1-E5
Centro Al Manhal 3-E5 Car Museum 1-E9
Centro Capital Centre 1-D5 Dhow Building Yard 3-A4
Centro Yas Island 1-G4 Corniche Beach 3-D2
City Seasons Al Hamra 3-F3 Cultural Foundation 3-E3
Cristal 3-E3 Emirates Palace 2-A2
Cristal Salam 3-G4 Ferrari World Abu Dhabi 1-H3
7 7 Crowne Plaza 3-F3 Fish Market & Vegetable Souk 3-H1
Crowne Plaza Yas Island 1-G4 Heritage Village 3-C2
Eastern Mangroves Hotel & Spa 1-C4 Manarat Al Saadiyat 1-C2
Eclipse Suites 3-E2 Qasr Al Hosn 3-D3
Emirates Palace 3-A2 Saadiyat Beach 1-D1
Legend Fairmont 1-E5 Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque 1-E5
Heritage E22 Highway/Road Number Hotel/Resort Grand Millennium Al Wahda 3-E5 Yas Beach 1-G4
Museum/Heritage Hala Arjaan By Rotana 3-G3 Yas Gateway Park 1-H3
Education Main Road/Road Number
127 Yas Marina Circuit 1-H4
Hospital/Clinic Hilton Abu Dhabi 3-B2
Shopping
13 Primary Road Police Station Hilton Baynunah Tower Apts 3-D2 Yas Waterworld 1-G3
Parks/Garden
Other Road
Petrol Station Hilton Corniche Apts 3-F2 Hospitals
Oasis Place of Interest Holiday Inn 1-D5 Al Mafraq Hospital 02 582 3100 1-H7
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Country Border/Post
Tourist Information
8 Hyatt Capital Gate 1-D5 Al Noor Hospital 02 626 5265 1-D5
Govt Related Region Boundary Tourism Police Ibis Abu Dhabi Gate 1-E5 Al Salamah Hospital 02 671 1220 3-G3
InterContinental 3-A3 Corniche Hospital 02 672 4900 3-G2
A special map licensed to Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority. It shall not be replicated
or reproduced except upon express written authorisation from Explorer Publishing. Jumeirah at Etihad Towers 3-A2 Lifeline Hospital 02 633 5522 3-F3
073102 Khalidiya Palace Reyhaan 3-A3 National Hospital 02 671 1000 3-F3
LArabia Apts 1-F6 NMC Hospital 02 633 2255 3-E3
A B C D E F G H Le Meridien 3-G3 Shk Khalifa Medical City 02 610 2000 3-E4
Le Royal Meridien 3-F2 Zayed Military Hospital 02 444 4530 1-C5
Liwa Suites 3-G4 Main Streets
Country Overview is currently being redeveloped to cater to increasing demand from crystal Arabian Gulf waters, to thrilling safaris through stunning desert Culture Mafraq 1-H7 Abu Dhabi-Al Ain Rd 1-G7
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) comprises seven emirates: Abu more than 40 carriers who currently fly there. This includes Etihad, the scenery. Evocative heritage areas and centuries-old forts resonate with Abu Dhabi-Dubai Rd 1-F5
Archaeological discoveries suggest that fishing communities were living Millennium 3-F2
Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah rapidly expanding and multi-award-winning, Abu Dhabi-headquartered those seeking an immersion in an ancient culture. Pristine beaches, an on the regions coast thousands of years ago. Once a leading exporter of Novotel & Adagio Al Bustan 1-C4 Airport Rd 1-G5
national airline of the UAE. Upon completion in 2010, the state-of-the- almost incomparably stunning capital city Corniche and lush parks speak Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate 1-E5 Al Corniche West St (1) 3-B2
and Fujairah. The country is a member of the Arab Gulf Co-operation pearls, Abu Dhabi gradually turned into a trading centre and, by the end
art Abu Dhabi International Airport will cater to an estimated 20 million One to One 3-F6 Al Corniche East St (1) 3-E2
Council (GCC), an economic grouping that also includes Bahrain, to a slower, and more contemplative, pace of life. of the 19th century, had gained a reputation for its coastal souks. The Oryx 3-C3 Al Falah St (9) 3-D4
Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia and Qatar. passengers a year. discovery of oil in 1958 had a dramatic effect on the economy. Now, Abu
In the capital, the landmark Emirates Palace is an amazing place to Park Hyatt Saadiyat Island 1-D1 Al Karamah St (24) 3-D5
Abu Dhabi is the largest of the emirates, accounting for more than The emirates second city is Al Ain in the eastern province. Built around visit a marvel of marble and Arabian mystique. As one of the worlds Dhabi brings together old world charm and cosmopolitan chic in a clean Park Inn Abu Dhabi 1-G4 Al Khaleej Al Arabi St (30) 3-C7
a series of oases, this heritage centre of the emirate is known as the and safe city. Park Rotana 1-D5 Al Maqta Bridge 1-E5
85% of the countrys total landmass. Abu Dhabi city is the countrys most exclusive hotels, it regularly hosts cultural shows, music events and
Premier Inn Capital Centre 1-D5 Al Meena St (10) 3-G2
capital, the seat of federal government and home to most ministries, Garden City of the UAE reflecting its lush greenery. It is home to a international art exhibitions. Dress Radisson Blu 1-G4 Al Saada St (19) 3-D8
embassies, state broadcasting facilities and oil companies. fascinating array of historic and archaeological sites including museums Visitors are asked to dress modestly and respect local customs this Ritz-Carlton Grand Canal 1-E5 Bainunah St (34) 3-B4
Abu Dhabis attractive malls, quaint souks and neon-lit shopping districts
and forts which nestle under the shade of the towering Jebel Hafeet means women should cover their shoulders and wear skirts or shorts Rosewood 3-G3 Delma St (13) 3-D6
bring a whole new slant to retail therapy. Opt for haute-couture brands,
Abu Dhabi Emirate heights the largest peak in the emirate. that end below the knee. Lightweight clothing is suitable for most of Sands 3-F3 Fourth St 3-E7
hand-carved furniture of oak, rosewood and mahogany, gold, sold at Shangri-La 1-E5 Hamdan Bin Mohamed St (5) 3-E3
Abu Dhabi is earning international acclaim for its long-held traditions The emirates Al Gharbia Western Region is fast emerging as a the year, while in winter something warmer may be needed. Hats and
not less than 18 carats, dazzling, richly-embroidered textiles or all the Sheraton Khalidiya 3-D3 Hazzaa Bin Zayed The First St(11) 3-D5
of unparalleled Bedouin hospitality. This is a destination of near tourism destination in its own right and is home to Sir Bani Yas Island sunglasses are advised, especially if you plan to explore on foot. Khalifa Bin Shakhbout St (28) 3-C4
perfumes of Arabia but not before trying your bargaining skills! With Sheraton Resort & Towers 3-F2
year-round blue skies, stunning white sand beaches and a modern the former Royal nature reserve which is now an adventure retreat and most options within an easily-accessible city centre, nothing is too far Dining Sofitel 2-F2 Khalifa Bin Zayed Hwy 1-E2
cosmopolitan, capital city lifestyle which remains steeped in the Abu Dhabi boasts hundreds of restaurants with cuisine from across the St Regis Saadiyat Island 1-C2 Khalifa St (3) 3-E2
to the renowtned Rub Al Khali (Empty Quarter) made famous by the away. There is a vast array of quality restaurants and atmospheric coffee-
Staybridge Suites 1-G4 Mohamed Bin Khalifa St (15) 3-C7
richness of Arabian culture. Abu Dhabi city, and the wider emirate, 1940s and 1950s desert crossings of British explorer Wilfred Thesiger. houses with cuisine for all tastes. world, including Arabian, Thai, Vietnamese, French, Spanish, German
The Westin Golf Resort & Spa 1-F5 Mussaffah Bridge 1-E5
is, combined, a destination for travellers who seek an authentic and Brazilian. Caf culture is especially popular with Arabs from Egypt, Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum St 3-E5
Abu Dhabis activities and attractions are as diverse as its stunning Abu Dhabis climate is warm most of the year, with temperatures peaking Traders 1-E5
experience and wish to immerse themselves in a resilient, and largely Palestine, Lebanon, Syria and Jordan, who frequent roadside cafs to sip Yas Island Rotana 1-G4 Shk Zayed Bridge 1-E5
multi-faceted landscape dramatic desert terrain, cooling oases, 400 during the summer months (June-August). Abu Dhabi island is on the
unchanged, culture. coffee and nibble on Iranian sweets. Many restaurants are within hotels. Yas Viceroy 1-H4 Shk Zayed St (8) 3-F3
kilometres of pristine coastline and 200 natural islands. Here, youll west coast of the Arabian Peninsulas eastern tip. A day trip to Dubai is Truck Rd 1-F6
Parks
The emirates main global gateway Abu Dhabi International Airport discover a range of exhilarating sports, from diving and sailing upon just a 50 minutes drive away. Zayed The First St (7) 3-D3
Al Nahyan Park 3-D2